Stephen A. Douglas

Historical marker location:

4 Grove Street, Brandon, Vermont

( Marker is at the intersection of Grove Street (U.S. 7) and Champlain Street (Vermont Route 73), on the right when traveling south on Grove Street.)

Marker installed: 1957

Opponent of Abraham Lincoln.

Vermont was the first state to establish a state park: In 1900, Vermont established the first state park in the United States, known as the Mt. Tom State Park. The park is located in Woodstock, Vermont.